Photo: Gabriel Picard · CC BY-SA 4.0Home values in Valcourt run 30% lower than the median of Quebec’s towns
In figures: $210,000 for the median home in 2021, $300,000 for the middle of Quebec’s towns. Owners gave those values at the May 2021 census; they are estimates, and older than today’s prices. Statistics Canada’s housing statistics carry no sale prices in Quebec; the census value stands in for Valcourt. The municipal roll for 2024 values single-family homes at a median $299,300, at July 1, 2022 prices.
Two ways to price a home in Valcourt
Each source sits beside its own median for Quebec’s towns; none compares across provinces, which value homes in their own ways.
median, owners’ estimate
- Average
- $251K
- Owners
- 385
- Quebec’s towns
- $300K
- The typical Canadian town
- $406K
single-family, market at July 1, 2022
- Quebec’s towns
- $353K
Census 2021 (Statistics Canada); Canadian Housing Statistics Program, tables 46-10-0099 and 46-10-0093; Québec rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026 (MAMH).
Duplexes to fiveplexes house 19% of Valcourt, beside 16% for Quebec’s towns
The roll puts Valcourt’s dwellings at 65% in single-family houses, 19% in plexes and 2% in buildings of six units or more.
Median roll value by kind, 2024 the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Dwellings by kind of building
Rôle d’évaluation foncière 2024 (MAMH): a kind’s median needs 10 units or more; plexes are valued per building; each municipality’s roll has its own market date. The ticks are the median of Québec’s municipalities with their own roll.
The homes of Valcourt, by period and type
The 2021 census counted 475 occupied homes in Valcourt; 75% of them are single-detached houses. The older half dates from before 1981.
Homes by period of construction the tick is the median of Quebec’s towns
Homes by kind
| Valcourt | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condominiums | 2% | 8% | 8% |
| Needing major repairs | 8% | 6% | 6% |
| Too small for the household | under 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Households in core housing need | under 1% | 3% | 7% |
Census 2021 (Statistics Canada): occupied private dwellings; core housing need as Statistics Canada defines it. Ticks and columns are medians of the towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more.
Valcourt is 30% below the $300,000 median of Quebec’s towns
The census values of Quebec’s towns, 510 of them with 2,500+ people, from dearest to cheapest.
Census 2021, owners’ estimates; towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, no city as a whole, no reserve.
Home values around Valcourt
Next to Valcourt: 2021 census values and the share of owners.
| Town | Median home value | Average | Owners | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valcourt | $210K | $251K | 87% | |
| Valcourt | $200K | $221K | 53% | 2.6 |
| Racine | $300K | $428K | 85% | 10.4 |
| Saint-Joachim-de-Shefford | $300K | $326K | 83% | 14.7 |
| Roxton | $230K | $268K | 84% | 16.3 |
| Roxton Falls | $200K | $235K | 63% | 16.3 |
| Durham-Sud | $200K | $216K | 74% | 17.4 |
Census 2021 values; km.
Questions about property prices in Valcourt
How many households in Valcourt are in core housing need?
Below the norm for Quebec’s towns (3%): under 1% in Valcourt, counting the households whose home falls short on cost, size or repair.
Is Valcourt expensive for Quebec?
Less than most: Quebec’s towns have a median of $300,000, and Valcourt sits below it.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l’Habitation, rôle d’évaluation foncière 2026. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).